Database Administrator - Remote (WFH)

Company: Cognitive Medical Systems
Location: Washington
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Position SummaryWe are looking for a SQL Server DBA with ability to help architect and maintain multiple databases for development and production environments. This person should also have familiarity with data access techniques across multiple platforms and have the flexibility to support non-Microsoft operating systems and tools.Duties:

• Identifies database requirements by interviewing customers; analyzing department applications, programming, and operations; evaluating existing systems and designing proposed systems
• Supports an atmosphere of cross-functional teamwork within the organizations agile project lifecycle
• Participates in product roadmap discussions and identify key areas for database improvements in the product, and incorporate these goals into ongoing & future development initiatives
• Recommends solutions by defining database physical structure and functional capabilities, database security, data back-up, and recovery specifications
• Installs revised or new systems by proposing specifications and flowcharts; recommending optimum access techniques; coordinating installation requirements
• Maintains database performance by calculating optimum values for database parameters; examining execution plans and tuning indexes and stored procedures; implementing new releases; completing maintenance requirements; evaluating computer operating systems and hardware products
• Prepares users by conducting training; providing information; resolving problems Supports database functions by designing and coding utilities
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards
  Requirements:
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or other related discipline
  • 7 years of overall database administration experience
  • 5+ years SQL Server
  • Working knowledge using ANSI SQL and vendor specific dialects, such as T-SQL and PL/SQL
  • Experience using SSMS
  • Experience implementing transactional table replication
  • Experience using SSIS and other ETL tools to automate data import and processing
  • Strong technical and analytical and problem solving skills to interpret written or technical specification documents into appropriate tests
    • Experience using and programming Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) to do Extract Translate and Load (ETL) work.

Keywords: Cognitive Medical Systems, Washington DC , Database Administrator - Remote (WFH), IT / Software / Systems , Washington, DC